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Administrative Areas

Ward
North Isles
Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Rural
Households
57
Population
122
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
41
Scotland❚KW17 2QA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
122
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
93
Single
35
Married
31
Separated
9
Divorced
9
Widowed
9

Health

Population
122
Very good
53
Good
46
Fair
20
Bad
2
Very bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
93
Scotland❚KW17 2QA❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
12
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
16
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
122
White British
61
White Scottish
60
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
122
England
58
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
59
Wales
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
122
Christian
29
Other
1
No religion
74
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
59
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
11
Manufacturing
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
3
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
90
Scotland❚KW17 2QA❚
Full-Time employee
16
Part-Time employee
16
Self employed
27
Unemployed
4
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
57
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
9
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
70
Occupied
57
Unoccupied
13
Detached
45
Semi detached
20
Flat - in commerical building
4
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
57
One person
26
Two people
16
Three people
8
Four people
3
Five people
1
Six people
1
Seven people
2

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019